"Mutation or recognition of tenancy by a municipal authority is essentially administrative in nature and though such mutation does not confer title, the authority concerned
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"Usage of the word ‘him’ would indicate that such evidence is required insofar as the officer who is proposed to be suspended and not the
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"Prosecutrix herself registered the FIR before the police station and did not level any allegation against the accused-appellant regarding the commission of rape with her,
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"As the property belongs to deities and Court is the Guardian of the Deities in order to protect the interest of the Deities and for regular
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"After disposing of a case on merits, the Court becomes functus officio and Section 362 CrPC expressly bars review and specifically provides that no court
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"Becoming mother can never become a disability. The journey of a female athlete through pregnancy and the post-partum period is one marked by extraordinary physical
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"Mere emphasis on the flash point being below 25°C will not render the imported product to be placed under Chapter 27, especially in the teeth
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"Standard of proof beyond reasonable doubt cannot be applied while considering the petition seeking compensation on account of death or injury in a road traffic
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"Mere familial association with the husband, or failure to support the complainant in a marital dispute, cannot by itself constitute a criminal offence in the
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"The isolated wording in the history column cannot displace the cumulative evidentiary record... a narration of facts [in medical history] cannot be treated as a
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"Absence of a peer specialist renders the panel inherently incompetent to evaluate the technical nuances of epidural anaesthesia and catheter management," Supreme Court, in a
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"Doctrine of promissory estoppel cannot be invoked to compel the State to grant a benefit which was never intended for the class of industry to which
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“The substitution of the word ‘eligible’ with ‘new’ in Clause 16(a)... did not alter the substance of the Policy but merely clarified the true intent and
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"Quashing of the proceedings at this stage operates only in respect of the allegations as they presently stand and does not foreclose the future operation
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"Fastening criminal liability on an off-duty anaesthetist for an underlying, undisclosed cardiac condition stretches the legal doctrine of proximate cause beyond permissible limits," Supreme Court
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"Burden of proof is on the taxing authorities to show that the particular case or item in question is taxable in the manner claimed by
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"If the Court discovers that parties are employing deceit, suppressing bank accounts, and using shell trusts to siphon funds, it is entirely within its plenary
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"Where an offence like murder is committed in secrecy inside a house, the initial burden to establish the case would undoubtedly be upon the prosecution,
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"The existence of ante mortem injuries on different parts of the body of deceased Soma is not ordinarily capable of being self-inflicted. This fact substantially
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"Under section 17(3) of the DSE Act, no prior permission or sanction is required by a private, un-aided, recognised school to increase its fee at
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"Mere emphasis on the flash point being below 25°C will not render the imported product to be placed under Chapter 27, especially in the teeth
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"Standard of proof beyond reasonable doubt cannot be applied while considering the petition seeking compensation on account of death or injury in a road traffic
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"Mere familial association with the husband, or failure to support the complainant in a marital dispute, cannot by itself constitute a criminal offence in the
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"The isolated wording in the history column cannot displace the cumulative evidentiary record... a narration of facts [in medical history] cannot be treated as a
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"Absence of a peer specialist renders the panel inherently incompetent to evaluate the technical nuances of epidural anaesthesia and catheter management," Supreme Court, in a
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"Doctrine of promissory estoppel cannot be invoked to compel the State to grant a benefit which was never intended for the class of industry to which
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“The substitution of the word ‘eligible’ with ‘new’ in Clause 16(a)... did not alter the substance of the Policy but merely clarified the true intent and
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"Quashing of the proceedings at this stage operates only in respect of the allegations as they presently stand and does not foreclose the future operation
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"Fastening criminal liability on an off-duty anaesthetist for an underlying, undisclosed cardiac condition stretches the legal doctrine of proximate cause beyond permissible limits," Supreme Court
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"Burden of proof is on the taxing authorities to show that the particular case or item in question is taxable in the manner claimed by
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"If the Court discovers that parties are employing deceit, suppressing bank accounts, and using shell trusts to siphon funds, it is entirely within its plenary
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"Where an offence like murder is committed in secrecy inside a house, the initial burden to establish the case would undoubtedly be upon the prosecution,
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"The existence of ante mortem injuries on different parts of the body of deceased Soma is not ordinarily capable of being self-inflicted. This fact substantially
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"When deduction is made from the value of a small residential plot towards the development cost, to arrive at the value of a large tract of agricultural
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Supreme Court, in a significant clarification of appellate remedies in contempt law, held that an intra-court appeal is maintainable under the Kerala High Court
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"Legislature in its wisdom has defined the grounds for disqualification in expansive terms... with the object of discouraging the practice of financial patronage that is
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"Banks in general, including respondent no.1-SBI is casual in granting loans of huge amounts to bigger entities but at the same time, very demanding apropos
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"If there is no FIR as on date at the behest of the petitioners, there is no question of any police action or investigation. If there
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"Basic purpose of holding an inquest is to report regarding the apparent cause of death, namely, whether it is suicidal, homicidal, accidental or by some
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"Question, therefore, is not whether Article 21 survives Section 43D(5). It undoubtedly does. The true question is how Article 21 is to be applied in
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"Mutation or recognition of tenancy by a municipal authority is essentially administrative in nature and though such mutation does not confer title, the authority concerned
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"Usage of the word ‘him’ would indicate that such evidence is required insofar as the officer who is proposed to be suspended and not the
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"Prosecutrix herself registered the FIR before the police station and did not level any allegation against the accused-appellant regarding the commission of rape with her,
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"As the property belongs to deities and Court is the Guardian of the Deities in order to protect the interest of the Deities and for regular
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"After disposing of a case on merits, the Court becomes functus officio and Section 362 CrPC expressly bars review and specifically provides that no court
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"Becoming mother can never become a disability. The journey of a female athlete through pregnancy and the post-partum period is one marked by extraordinary physical
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"Under section 17(3) of the DSE Act, no prior permission or sanction is required by a private, un-aided, recognised school to increase its fee at
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"Possession of the joint property by one co-owner is in the eye of law, possession of all even if all but one are actually out of possession,"
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"No civilized society can ever accept the leaking of question papers for recruitment to Government posts forcing the Government to cancel the examination, " Orissa High Court,
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"A bank officer holds a position of trust as he deals with public funds. Sanction of loan beyond one’s power, or not ensuring end-use of
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"In absence of the certificate under Section 65B(4) of the Evidence Act or Section 63(4) of the BSA, the Court cannot take decision in regards to
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"Section 43 of the NDPS Act is applicable and as such, recording for reason for belief and for taking down of information received in writing with regard
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"If the person is finally discharged/acquitted of the scheduled offence or the criminal case against him is quashed, there can be no offence of money
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"Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa is the body empowered to initiate a disciplinary proceeding against the advocates who commit misconduct and are enrolled with it. The
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"Contemporaneous utterance of P.W.-2 forms part of the same transaction and is admissible under Section 6 of the Evidence Act as ‘res gestae’," Allahabad High
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"A birth certificate issued by the Principal to the I.O. during the course of investigation is nothing but a statement under Section 161 CrPC, although
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"A constitutional court cannot be restrained from granting bail to an accused on account of restrictive statutory provisions in a penal statute if it finds
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"Mere utilization of supplied materials at the premises or project site of defendant No.1, by itself, does not create any enforceable liability in absence of
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"Additional evidence cannot be permitted to fill up the gaps in evidence or to make up for the lack of diligence at the trial stage,"
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"Criminal prosecutions launched against the petitioners herein cannot survive, since the complainants who launched those prosecutions lacked the authority which the law prescribed," Kerala High
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In the contemporary landscape of the Indian criminal justice system, DNA profiling has transitioned from a "novelty" to the "gold standard" of forensic evidence. However, for
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Possession is the law’s most practical concept. Before a court reaches the higher question—“who is the owner?”—it often asks the simpler, urgent question—“who is in possession, and
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Appreciating evidence in civil litigation requires adherence to strict principles under the Indian Evidence Act, the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), and binding judicial precedents. Courts
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In the world of law, the doctrine of Res Judicata serves as a cornerstone for upholding judicial efficiency and finality. Res judicata, meaning "a matter already judged,"
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"Copyright law, a delicate balance of protecting creativity while fostering innovation." – Indian Judiciary- Introduction: Safeguarding Creativity Through the Copyright Act
In a world
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In the Indian legal system, judgments play a crucial role in shaping jurisprudence and guiding future cases. These judgments can be classified into two primary categories: reportable and non-reportable.
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